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Watertown’s Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration to Feature Music, Dancing, Storytelling, and Crafts
The following press release was provided by the Pigsgusset Initiative Watertown – Watertown’s 2nd celebration of Indigenous Peoples Day will be held on Sunday, 10/1/23, from 1:30 to 5:00 PM at the Hosmer Elementary School, 1 Concord Road, Watertown, MA. The free event will feature Indigenous musicians, artists and vendors. Performers include: Nettukkusqk Singers, a…
Read MoreOrganizations, Schools, and Residents Invited to Apply for Cultural Grants
The following press release was provided by the Watertown Cultural Council Watertown – The Watertown Cultural Council (WCC) seeks new grant proposals from organizations, schools, and individuals who wish to provide arts, humanities and interpretive science programs for the Watertown community in 2023-24. Proposals for community-oriented arts, humanities, and interpretive science projects are due October…
Read MoreArmenian Museum Offering Free Admission and Hosting Panel of Esteemed Artists During Upcoming Weekend
The following press release was provided by the Armenian Museum of America Watertown – The Armenian Museum of America will host a series of programs the weekend of September 23-24 highlighted by an artist panel discussing Ara Oshagan’s “Disrupted, Borders” exhibition currently showing in the Museum’s contemporary galleries. The event will bring Oshagan together with curator Ryann…
Read MoreWatertown’s Creative Community On Display at Third Annual Arts Market
Watertown – Dozens of Watertown-based artistic businesses, organizations, non-profits, and municipal committees were on full display at the third annual Watertown Arts Market on Saturday, August 19th. The event was organized by the Watertown Business Coalition in partnership with the City of Watertown. This was the first time the Arts Market was held at Filippello…
Read MoreWatertown’s First Multicultural Fest Brings Community Together, Organizers Hope to Expand Event in the Future
Watertown – Hosted by the Watertown Free Public Library and New Repertory Theatre, Watertown’s inaugural Multicultural Fest brought together a variety of performers, artisans and vendors while also connect people through dominoes, pick up soccer games, and music. Recent Stories
Read MoreArmenian Museum of America Receives Donation of Artwork by Literary Genius William Saroyan
The following press release was provided by the Armenian Museum of America WATERTOWN – Following the donation of Ruben Amirian’s “Homage to Mesrop Mashtots,” a 14-foot composite work celebrating the Armenian alphabet, art collector and Museum Trustee Joan Agajanian Quinn has gifted two watercolors by literary genius William Saroyan and two drawings from his son…
Read MoreMosesian Center for the Arts Offering Fall Classes for Youth and Adults, Makes Call for Art for Photo Exhibit
The following press release was provided by the Mosesian Center for the Arts WATERTOWN – Registration has opened for fall classes for youth and adults in visual and performing arts at the Mosesian Center for the Arts in Watertown. A call for art for a fall photography exhibition is also open, and onsite studio space…
Read MoreWatertown Couple Creates Massive Mural in Watertown Square, Community Raising Money to Cover Costs
Watertown – For the past two months, Watertown artists Amir Tabatabaei and Niloufar (Nilou) Keyhani have been working nearly non-stop to create a mural that now fully envelops a wall in Merchants Row in Watertown Square. Merchants Row is an alleyway that serves as a popular cut-through from the parking lot behind CVS to Main Street.…
Read MoreNew Exhibition at Armenian Museum Tells Stories of the Artist’s Experiences of Displacement
The following press release was provided by the Armenian Museum of America Watertown – The Armenian Museum of America (AMofA) recently announced the opening of its next contemporary art exhibition, “Ara Oshagan: Disrupted, Borders.” The show follows the AMofA’s blockbuster exhibit, “On the Edge: Los Angeles Art 1970s-1990s from the Joan and Jack Quinn Family Collection,”…
Read MoreWatertown’s First Sculpture Walk Now on Display, Artists Speak About Their Work
Watertown – The Watertown Arts & Culture Committee’s inaugural Community Sculpture Walk is now officially on display. On Thursday, May 18th, the City of Watertown hosted a grand opening celebration of the exhibit at the Community Path behind Saltonstall Park. Each of the four artists who contributed a sculpture to the display spoke with WCN…
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